77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 38-104
Cambridge, MA 02139
Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES)
Year Program Started: 1975
Max. Participants/Year: 80
Application Deadline: February
Program Timeframe: summer (six weeks)
Academic Level Targeted: grades 9-12
Racial/Ethnic Focus: any racial/ethnic group, underserved population in engineering and science
Type of Program: education
Program Attributes: non-credit, meals provided, housing provided, books/supplies provided, mentors/advisors provided
Program Acceptance Requirements: class year (U.S. citizen or permanent resident and high school junior or equivalent), GPA/academic standing (good), PSAT and/or SAT scores, letters of recommendation
Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, physics, science (computer, mathematical), calculus, humanities, architecture, electronics, genomics, mechanical design
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